NHTSA Complaint #605994 — 1998 CHEVROLET MALIBU

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	605994
Vehicle	1998 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Date Filed	July 30, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

LOWER A ARMS FAILED. NLM

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